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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1913

Page

7

Inaugural Ball Omitted Wilson Reception Debate Rages

The inaugural committee debates whether a public reception at the Capitol should be a government function under the joint congressional inaugural committee. Gov Wilson requests cancellation of the ball citing decorum and the president elect's dislikes. The resolution urges omitting the ball and supper, while a capitol reception would fall under the congressional committee.

Crane Massachusetts Bacon Georgia Overman North Carolina McKinley Mhers Rugker Missouri Garrett Tennessee Wilson General Committee Joint Congressional Inaugural Committee Congressional Committee Gov Wilson Gov Witson Alao Griggly Bear Hamilton O'R William C Eustis Woodrow Wilson Thomas R. Marshall United States Witaon Capitol George E. Hamilton Wags Or. Johneoh Thoris-Nelson Page

Fort Hunter to Lead Inaugural Parade Horse

Fort Hunter, a 12 year old United States government horse, is slated to carry Gen. Leonard Wood in the inaugural parade along Pennsylvania Avenue before President-elect Wilson. The horse, a winner in the Canadian Derby and bred from Hurricane stock, is kept at Fort Myer and used by Wood daily.

Leonard Wood Army Pennsylvania Avenue White House Wilson Fort Hunter United States New York Breeding Bureau Steven ‘Sanford Hurricane Stud Potomac Fort Myer Gen. Wood Prart

SONS OF DARTMOUTH MEET AT ALUMNI DINNER IN WASHINGTON

Dartmouth Alumni Association of Washington hosted its thirty eleventh annual dinner at the Highlands. Ernest Fox Nichols spoke on college progress, with Frank S. Streeter and others also addressing attendees. Installed officers included Samuel R. Bond as president and Henry P. Blaine as secretary and treasurer.

Dartmouth Dartmouth Alumni Association of Washington the Highlands Ernest Fox Nichols Frank S. Streeter Senator Burnham E. J. Hartahorn Arthur G. Weld Samuel KR. Bond Henry P. Blair Samuel R. Bond Henryb. Burnham Samuel W McCall Andfield & Hammond Arthur C Merriam F. G Walker James Burton Reynolds Richard K. Tyler W. W. Eggleson Edward F. Ruggles Banjamin F. Adams Maurice H. Avery Mechlin W. H. Woodman W. L. Jame Henry 0. Sandberg Russell B. Patterson Act of Congress Tennessee I. P C Tate Wis

Ensign Jukes in Hospital for Hearing Injury

Ensign Earl W. Jukes placed on the retired list for physical disability has been treated at the naval hospital in this city for an injury to his hearing suffered during target practice. He was appointed from Illinois and promoted to the rank of ensign on June 6 150.

Jukes Earl W. Jukes Naval Hospital Illinois

Preparations Open for Annual Convention of U S Chamber

More than 1,000 delegates gather in Washington as the Chamber of Commerce of the United States readies for its first annual convention at the New Willard. Directors adopt resolutions urging a permanent tariff board, Chinese independence, and rural credit, with a 58 member nominating committee to select new board members.

China Cooperative Rural Credit Chamber of Commerce of the United States New Willard National Council of the Chamber Board of Directors Washington Pearl of Directors Seasion Serival Frederick Bode Chicago B. F. Kaufman Des Moines Albert J. Logan Pittspeeks Bias Michael St. Louie Tadig Nisson New York John P.truessdell Rix United Typothesae of America Western Cigarbox Manufacturing Association of Board Ofrade of Wheeling W. Va Chamber of Commerce Richmond Business Men's Club Waco Tex Essex County Associated Boards of Trade Salem Mass Chasraber District of Columbia Hawaii The Philppines Porto Rico American Chamber of Commerce Levant Constantinople Turkey Senate House of Representatives Congress National Council A S Caldwell Memphis Mississippi Delta Garnett Andrews Chattanooga Tenn Chattanooga Manufacturers’ Association Frank Bateman Greenlock N. J National Implement and Vehicle Association of Chiago W. M. McCormick Baltimore Geo. A Post Railway Business Association C. H. Prescott, Ide Cleveland National Wholesale Dealers’Association of Rithard Schmidt Philadelphia United States Brewers’ Asociation of J. H. Sehawach Nat Founders’ Association of E. C. Sutton Buffalo N. Y National Association Ofces Cream Manufacturers W. D. Wells East Liverpool Ohio United States Potters’ Association Boston J. H. Bidnner Grand Rapida Mich E. J Woffitt Providence R. I Honolulu Park Commission Arthur (. Moses Board of Trade John Joy Basen National Chimber Commeres Harry A. Wheeler New Willard Taft

Farewell Dinner for Uncle Tee Cannon Ends Public Life

A farewell dinner honors former Speaker Cannon as he retires from public life after the defeat in the last congressional election. The informal gathering at his home drew lawmakers from the Senate and House, with Speaker Champ Clark in attendance. Representative A W Rucker delivered sentiments written for the occasion, praising Cannon as the last part of the, for which he was made.

House Tee” Cannon Congress Kare Aimee Henate Onetess Cannon A. ‘W Rucker Colorado

Subway Shoe Shop Opens in Young Men's Shop Display

The Subway Shoe Shop opens as a new department of the Young Men's Shop in Washington. The display spans F street with permanent stands featuring spring styles including English patterns, tan oxford types, patent leather pumps, and exclusive Steadfast and Korrect Shape shoes. Perimeter lighting enhances the new department for quick service and informed choices.

Subway Young Men’s Shop Washington Men’s Fur' Fishidgé F Street Thors

Orders Improve Electric Car Service in Washington Area

The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered increased electric car service on lines run by Washington Railway and Electric Company and Capital Traction Company. Implemented a week from today, the changes affect Mount Pleasant, New Jersey Avenue, Georgetown, Lincoln Park, Columbia, North Capitol, East Washington, and Anacostia lines. Headways vary by segment with specific minute targets during peak hours.

Washington Railway and Electric Company Capital Traction Company Interstate Commerce Commission District Electric Railway Commission Mount Pleasant New Jersey Avenue Georgetown Lincoln Park Columbia North Capitol East Washington Anacostia Mount Pleasant Georgetown Lne Ninth

Property sales on Fourteenth EK Streets and more

A southwest corner Fourteenth EK Streets property remodeled for business sold for 50000 by Alice S Bankhead through Thomas J Fisher & Co. Purchaser not disclosed. Bromwell estate dean trustees sold 1147 Connecticut Avenue old Bromwell residence to Dr J Breckenridge Bayne. Senator Foraker residence transferred to Mrs Delos Blodgett of Grand Rapids Michigan who will occupy it immediately.

Fourteenth and Fourteenth and EK Alice S Bankhead Thomas J Fisher & Co Bromwell Nansuel' Maddox

Great Falls Rates Questioned in Rail Case

S T J Price on the Washington and Oil Dominion Railway testified before Examiner Edgar J. Smith that current rates are too low yet fair from commuters’ view. The commuters’ challenge to a fare increase was continued to next Monday January 27, with testimony and charts comparing rates and station prices.

S. T J. Price Washington and Oil Dominion Railway Company Edgar J. Smith Interstate Commerce Commission William R. Emrert Great Falls Washington

Garden Annual in The Post Sunday issue

The Post announces its Garden Annual, a major feature of the year. The semi monthly magazine section is devoted to this indispensable issue with expert contributions. Copies are limited and readers are urged to order Sunday Post service now to ensure delivery.

the Post Post

Meeting on Lincoln Memorial War Memorial in Armory

A specially called meeting at the National Rifles Armory this evening at 8 o clock discusses the proposed war to Gettysburg and the memorial to Abraham Lincoln Speakers of national prominence will address the meeting.

Gettysburg Abraham Linde National Rifles

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